Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Philosophy Quotes, Practice Quotes

The astonishment of life is the absence of any appearances of reconciliation between the theory and the practice of life.

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The virtues of society are the vices of the saints.

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Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage.

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Milton says, that the lyric poet may drink wine and live generously, but the epic poet, he who shall sing of the gods, and their descent unto men, must drink water out of a wooden bowl. For poetry is not "Devil's wine," but God's wine.

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I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.

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In every man's memory, with the hours when life culminated are usually associated certain books which met his views.

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The greatest delight the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation between man and the vegetable. I am not alone and unacknowledged. They nod to me and I to them.

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That for which Paul lived and died so gloriously; that for which Jesus gave himself to be crucified; the end that animated the thousand martyrs and heroes who have followed his steps, was to redeem us from a formal religion, and teach us to seek our well-being in the formation of the soul.

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Let us not forget the genial miraculous force we have known to proceed from a book.

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Thoughts rule the world.

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A man is known by the books he reads, by the company he keeps, by the praise he gives, by his dress, by his tastes, by his distastes, by the stories he tells, by his gait, by the notion of his eye, by the look of his house, of his chamber; for nothing on earth is solitary but every thing hath affinities infinite.

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The multitude of the sick shall not make us deny the existence of health.

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Deep insight will always, like Nature, ultimate its thought in a thing.

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The soul circumscribes all things.

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The meaning of good and bad, of better and worse, is simply helping or hurting.

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A forte always makes a foible.

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Life is wasted in the necessary preparation of finding what is the true way, and we die just as we enter it.

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There are men whose language is strong and defying enough, yet their eyes and their actions ask leave of other men to live.

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Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.

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Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.

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